Cambridge ZIP Codes — Guernsey County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Cambridge, Ohio and it is 43725. Area code: 740.

ZIP codes

124.17

sq mi land

1.41

sq mi water

740

area code

Cambridge, OH ZIP code map

About Cambridge, OH

Cambridge, Ohio, is a charming city located in the heart of Guernsey County. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, it offers residents and visitors alike a taste of small-town life infused with historical importance. This vibrant community is not just a hub for local industries but also serves as a gateway to outdoor recreation and cultural richness in the region.

Location & geography

Situated in eastern Ohio, Cambridge rests within Guernsey County and encompasses a diverse landscape. It is flanked by several cities, including Zanesville, located about 30 miles to the northwest, and New Concord, approximately 10 miles to the north. Covering a total area of 124.17 square miles, with 1.41 square miles consisting of water, the city features both rural and urban terrains, offering picturesque scenery.

Community & economy

Cambridge boasts a strong community spirit, where local festivals and events foster a sense of togetherness among residents. The economy is supported by a mix of manufacturing, retail, and agriculture, providing a balanced environment for daily life. Residents enjoy numerous recreational activities, including access to parks, historical sites, and cultural events throughout the year.

Transportation

Transportation in Cambridge is facilitated by several major highways, including U.S. Route 40 and Interstate 70, which provide convenient access to neighboring cities and regions. The nearest major airport is Zanesville Municipal Airport, which is about 30 miles away, allowing for regional air travel. Additionally, the city supports a network of local transit options to assist residents in navigating the area.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Cambridge has a rich history rooted in the development of the region as a key trading post. The city played an essential role in the coal and glass industries, which significantly contributed to its early economy. Notable for its preserved historic architecture, Cambridge hosts annual events like the Dickens Victorian Village, which celebrates its unique heritage.

Did you know?

An interesting fact about Cambridge is that it is home to the famous National Museum of Cambridge Glass, which showcases the artistry and history of glassmaking in the region. Additionally, the city is known for its charming historic downtown area, which features unique shops and eateries.

ZIP codes for Cambridge, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
43725	Cambridge	Guernsey	View map

Demographics & statistics

19,662

Population

41.2

Median age

$51,954

Median household income

$28,844

Per capita income

$149,500

Median home value

$782

Median monthly rent

67.2%

Home ownership

20.0%

Poverty rate

4.5%

Unemployment

6,586

Housing units

16.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

599

Under 5

630

564

5–9

593

598

10–14

629

668

15–19

704

629

20–24

662

1,223

25–34

1,287

950

35–44

1,000

1,127

45–54

1,187

773

55–59

814

599

60–64

631

1,043

65–74

1,097

546

75–84

575

260

85+

274

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,457	22.7%
18 and over	15,205	77.3%
65 and over	3,795	19.3%
Median age	41.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.4%

Two or more races 3.2%

Black or African American 3.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Asian 0.7%

Other race 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	18,154	91.4%
Two or more races	643	3.2%
Black or African American	608	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	197	1%
Asian	134	0.7%
Other race	106	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	17	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.6%

$10k–$15k 5.0%

$15k–$25k 12.0%

$25k–$35k 11.9%

$35k–$50k 12.5%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 14.5%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 3.7%

$200k+ 2.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.6%
$10k–$15k	5.0%
$15k–$25k	12.0%
$25k–$35k	11.9%
$35k–$50k	12.5%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	14.5%
$100k–$150k	12.9%
$150k–$200k	3.7%
$200k+	2.8%
Median income	$51,954

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.1%

$50k–$100k 19.6%

$100k–$150k 22.5%

$150k–$200k 15.9%

$200k–$300k 20.7%

$300k–$500k 11.1%

$500k–$1M 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$149,500
Median rent / month	$782
Owner occupied	67.2%
Renter occupied	32.8%
Vacant	10.4%
Single-family detached	74.2%
Large apartment buildings	3.5%
Mobile homes	6.2%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.43

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.8%
2000–2009	9.0%
1990–1999	11.4%
1980–1989	5.0%
1970–1979	16.6%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	15.0%
1940–1949	6.6%
1939 or earlier	24.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	9.4%
2 bedrooms	29.9%
3 bedrooms	44.3%
4 bedrooms	11.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.7%
1 vehicle	32.9%
2 vehicles	33.0%
3 or more	26.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	52.0%
Electricity	27.4%
Propane / LP gas	12.5%
Fuel oil	3.8%
Wood	4.0%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,324	39.8%
Cohabiting couple	710	8.5%
Male householder, no spouse	1,759	21.1%
Female householder, no spouse	2,560	30.6%
Households with children under 18	2,478	29.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,744	32.9%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.8%	27.9%
Married	46.1%	42.1%
Separated	0.8%	2.8%
Widowed	3.9%	11.8%
Divorced	15.4%	15.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 9.2%

HS graduate 42.4%

Some college, no degree 19.3%

Associate's degree 10.6%

Bachelor's degree 11.2%

Graduate / professional 5.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.7%
Bachelor's or higher	16.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	355	8.7%
Kindergarten	218	5.4%
Elementary school	1,934	47.6%
High school	1,083	26.7%
College / grad school	471	11.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.8%

Retail trade 15.3%

Manufacturing 12.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.4%

Professional & management 8.2%

Construction 6.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Agriculture & mining 4.2%

Public administration 4.0%

Other services 3.0%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Information 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.7%
Service	19.7%
Sales & office	21.5%
Natural resources & construction	9.9%
Production & transportation	20.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.3%
Government	13.6%
Self-employed	6.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.7%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.4

Poverty

All people 20.0%

Under 18 years 29.6%

18 and over 17.2%

Married-couple families 5.5%

Female-led households 50.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.9%
Retirement income	28.8%
Supplemental Security	6.9%
Cash public assistance	3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.0%
High cholesterol	33.6%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	33.1%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	12.2%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	32.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.6%
Fair or poor health	20.8%
Poor mental health	18.0%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	13.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.2%
Visited dentist	56.9%
Cholesterol screening	87.6%
Teeth loss	21.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,260	8.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.2%
Under 18	7.8%
18–64 years	14.6%
65 and over	36.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.2%
Public insurance	49.3%
Uninsured under 19	2.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	18,433	93.7%
Spanish	65	0.4%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	19	0.1%
Other languages	46	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,454	98.9%
Born in same state	19,351	98.4%
Born in different state	16,535	84.1%
Foreign born	103	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	208	1.1%
Not a US citizen	154	74.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,144	16%
French	2,774	14.1%
Arab	1,828	9.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	154	0.8%
Irish	117	0.6%
German	102	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.5%
Internet access	89.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Cambridge, OH have?

Cambridge, OH has one ZIP code: 43725. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.